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  2. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 2 p.m. The Clerk of the Legislative Council announced that his Excellency the Governor ...

    Article : 2,454 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICAL NOTES.

    During the last few days Mr. Watson has been suffering from indisposition, and yesterday the House readily agreed to a slight rearrangement of the business in ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. THE DESERT RAILWAY.

    There are no pages in the history of Australian exploration of more striking interest than those which tell of the terrible sufferings and hardships overcome by the ...

    Article : 2,727 words
  5. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The present arrangements for the marketing of Australian fruit at Covent Garden are regarded by Mr. G. H. Adams, of Messrs. Adams and Co. ...

    Article : 2,606 words
  6. CUSTOMS INQUIRIES.

    Inquiries under the Customs Act were held at the Custom House yesterday by Mr. A. W. Smart, collector. The evidence was forwarded to the Minister for his decision. ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. COUNTRY REQUIREMENTS.

    Three deputations from country municipalities waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday, to ask for special grants towards road construction and maintenance. One from the Violet ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate yesterday, private members business was first taken. A motion was moved by Senator Pearce that "wherever practicable the public works undertaken by ...

    Article : 877 words
  9. DREDGING IN THE GOULBURN.

    A deputation from the Water Works Association, introduced by Mr. Cullen, M.L.A., waited on the Minister of Mines yesterday to protest against the granting of a dredging lease to Mr. W. J. Wright ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at 2 p.m. THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH. His Excellency the Governor having ...

    Article : 1,701 words
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  13. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    In the City Court yesterday, Horace Johnson, aged 24, was charged with having in his possession a skeleton key. Detective Considine said that he arrested the accused on another charge on ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. A BOY AND A CHINAMAN.

    John O'Brien, aged 14, was charged at North Melbourne court yesterday with assaulting Oh Chung, tea dealer. Curiosity was excited regarding the nature of the assault, when it was seen ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. THE MIND READER MYSTIFIED.

    "There's a mystery about the case," commented the chairman at South Melbourne on Tuesday in dismissing a charge of the larceny of a gold chain and silver watch preferred against a young man, ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. THE LOCAL OPTION BILL.

    The court, consisting of Messrs. Dwyer, P.M. (umpire), J. Dobinson and J. Symonds (arbitrators), which has to appraise the compensation to be paid in respect to 37 hotels to be closed, ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. BEEKEEPERS' CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Victorian Apiarists Association was continued yesterday at the Federal coffee Palace. Mr. Thos. Bolton, president, was in the chair, and 35 delegates ...

    Article : 399 words
  18. A SPURIOUS HALF CROWN.

    An elderly man, named Thomas Charles, was charged at the City Court on Tuesday with having uttered a spurious half crown. The evidence for the prosecution showed that on 23rd June accused ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. THEFT OF PIG IRON.

    At the Williamstown court on Tuesday Spencer Barkman, Charles Alexander and William Strong, three young men, pleaded guilty to the larceny of 170 lb. of pig iron from the stores branch at the ...

    Article : 82 words
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